Staff Accountant

Robert Half

  • Hamilton, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our Client is a dynamic construction company that prides itself on its commitment to excellence and innovation in the building industry. With projects spanning the residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors, we seek an experienced Staff Accountant to help drive their financial accuracy and strategic growth.Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Staff Accountant to join the financial team. In this role, you will be instrumental in overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and providing accurate financial reports to senior management. This position does not require professional accounting designations but does require someone with a strong background in accounting within the construction industry.Responsibilities:· Prepare financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis, and commentaries.· Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.· Analyze financial information to assist business profitability and growth.· Coordinate with finance team members and other departments to consolidate financials for management review.· Provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management for decision-making purposes.· Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and statutory accounts.· Review company liabilities, revenue, and expenses to ensure they are accurately recorded.· Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.· Develop and maintain internal control and effective accounting systems and policies for the setup.Qualifications:· Proven experience as a staff accountant or senior accountant, preferably within the construction industry.· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field.· Strong understanding of accounting theory, principles and practices.· Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.· Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Benefits:· Competitive salary package· Health, dental, and vision insurance· Retirement savings plan· Generous paid time off· Opportunities for professional developmentRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.© 2024 Robert Half. By clicking “Apply Now,” you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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